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Chickahominy Reservoir

Harney County | West County

Stop at the Dam and look for sparrows, Canyon and Rock Wrens. Continue on and work your way around the north side of the lake.

There are numerous pullouts that give you good views of the shoreline and the waterfowl in the lake. In the lake ...

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Riley Pond

Harney County | West County

Look for ducks, grebes, Black-necked Stilt, American Avocet, Willet, Wilson’s Phalarope, and other shorebirds, Forster’s Tern, swallows, Marsh Wren, Yellow-headed Blackbird. With luck, a Black-crowned Night-Heron might be spotted resti...

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Sage Hen Rest Area

Harney County | West County

Look for Brewer’s Sparrow, Sage Thrasher, Gray Flycatcher, and cavity-nesting birds, which all nest in the sagebrush and open juniper forest here. 18 bird boxes in the immediate area host Mountain Bluebird, Mountain Chickadee, Tree Swallow, ...

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